Actor Quotes

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I sort of have open invitations from a lot of people to do TV. But it's very hard for me to do roles in sitcoms… — Norm MacDonald
I'm wide open to getting married, but actors are not easy people to date. You end up sharing that person with this other mistress that… — Seth MacFarlane
I think male actors get confused by their own vanity. — Shirley MacLaine
The comedy of class, played so straight, is a wonderful thing for an actor to sink their teeth into. — Shirley MacLaine
When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away. — Harold MacMillan
The security comes, as an actor, in knowing that you're not in control. If you try to control your career, or how people perceive you,… — Matthew Macfadyen
The actor in me would always like to be more dashing, or slimmer, or have nicer hair. — Matthew Macfadyen
Ninety percent of the preparation we do as actors is just jive. It doesn't do anything. — William H. Macy
I think with actors, if you just don't set about trying to crush their confidence immediately, you're usually OK. — John Malkovich
It never occurred to me to be an actor. — John Malkovich
Actors generally get to do things you probably shouldn't do in real life - well, at least as much as one might like to or… — John Malkovich
Sigmund Freud said we act out our own dreams, but if you are only an actor you are not acting out your own dream. You… — John Malkovich
You know, young actors say all the time, 'Should I use my own life experience?' And my response is, 'What choice do you have?' — David Mamet
And as far as actors go, Peter Sellers is my all-time favorite. — Demetri Martin
But long story short, I didn't start doing stand-up because I wanted to have a TV show or be an actor or even wanted to… — Demetri Martin
The comedians I liked were Bill Cosby and Steven Wright, like just always as a comedic actor. I always liked Gary Larson, who's really funny… — Demetri Martin
With a book I am the writer and I am also the director and I'm all of the actors and I'm the special effects guy… — George R. R. Martin
The real joy is in constructing a sentence. But I see myself as an actor first because writing is what you do when you are… — Steve Martin
Movies always are open to being remade because times change so much, and the tempo of movies changes. I think of it like a James… — Steve Martin
What I mean is that none of my talents had a - what's that great word - rubric. A singer, an actor, a dancer -… — Steve Martin

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